Julian Goodare is Emeritus Professor of History at the University of EdinburghMartha McGill is a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Warwick

• 1 Exploring the supernatural in early modern Scotland – Julian Goodare and Martha McGill 2 The elrich poems: the supernatural and the textual – Janet Hadley Williams3 Emotional relationships with spirit-guides in early modern Scotland – Julian Goodare4 Experiencing the invisible polity: trance in early modern Scotland – Georgie Blears5 The ninety-nine dancers of Moaness: Orkney women between the visible and invisible – Liv Helene Willumsen6 Angels in early modern Scotland – Martha McGill7 Scottish political prophecies and the crowns of Britain, 1500–1840 – Michael B. Riordan8 Astrology and supernatural power in early modern Scotland – Jane Ridder-Patrick9 Fallen spirits and divine grace: sermons and the supernatural in post-Reformation Scotland – Michelle D. Brock10 The uses of providence in early modern Scotland – Martha McGill and Alasdair Raffe11 The invention of Highland Second Sight – Domhnall Uilleam Stiùbhart12 The pagan supernatural in the Scottish Enlightenment – Felicity Loughlin13 Eighteenth-century Scotland and the visionary supernatural – Hamish MathisonIndex